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"path": "/2026/02/23/strong-and-shallow-m6-1-earthquake-hits-fox-islands-aleutian-islands-alaska/",
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"textContent": "A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 struck near Nikolski, Alaska, at 05:11 UTC on February 23, 2026. The agency is reporting a depth of 14 km (8.7 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.1 at a depth of 25 km (15 miles).\n\nSource",
"title": "Strong and shallow M6.1 earthquake hits Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska"
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